by Pip Williams | Oct 12, 2020 | General Info
In Episode 19 of the Canopy Life podcast, Evan interviewed our founder, Christi Gordy, about how Canopy Life came to be the organization it is today. In this episode, Christi describes how God gave her the vision for Canopy Life and gave her strength to persevere...
by Pip Williams | Sep 15, 2020 | General Info
If you’ve read our blog or listened to our podcast, you know that we talk a lot about problem-solving. We exist to teach children to solve problems, start businesses, and create innovative solutions to lead their families and communities out of poverty. In...
by Pip Williams | Aug 30, 2020 | General Info
In Episode 17 of the Canopy Life podcast, Christi and Evan discuss child sponsorship, Handpicked, and why allowing our students to choose their sponsors restores choice, agency, and dignity in their lives. We have a goal this month to add 30 people, or 30...
by Pip Williams | Aug 24, 2020 | General Info
In Episode 16 of the Canopy Life podcast, Christi and Linah Njeri, Canopy Life mentor and counselor, discuss Karyn Purvis’ I.D.E.A.L. response to a child’s behavior and what it looks like to parent in stressful situations and seasons. Linah’s...
by Pip Williams | Aug 10, 2020 | General Info
In Episode 15 of the Canopy Life podcast, Christi and Absolom Odhiambo (Abbu), our Spiritual Director at Canopy Life, talk through what it looks like to trust God amidst the pandemic. During difficult seasons, it’s easy to find ourselves thinking, “if God...